GRE Word List
WANGLE
to resort to trickery or devious methods
The meaning of the word wangle is to resort to trickery or devious methods.
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militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
countenance | look |
nomenclature | name |
debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
parched | deprived of natural moisture |
irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |